This attack does 20 more damage for each Benched Pokémon (both yours and your opponent's).
Astral Radiance was released in 2022. Series classification for this set is Sword & Shield.
Set size is 216 cards, which categorizes Astral Radiance as large. As of 2026, the set is 4 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window.
In the Astral Radiance checklist, Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR occupies position #208 as a Rare Secret card.
Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR appears in Astral Radiance, released in 2022. Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon.
The rarity label is Rare Secret. Printed HP is 280.
Energy typing is Water. As an evolution, Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR develops from Origin Forme Palkia V.
The card text reads: VSTAR rule: When your Pokémon VSTAR is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. This card has the following ability: "Star Portal".
Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR (Astral Radiance) is presently valued at about $9.37 in raw condition. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only -0.7%.
That is close to the 30-day average of $9.21. Its 90-day trading band runs between $8.25 and $9.44, producing a 13% range and low-volatility behavior.
Rarity classification for this copy is Rare Secret.
A wider Origin checklist helps contextualize this specific Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR print. The current sample spans 4 comparable cards from 3 sets.
Observed alternatives run from $1.24 to $90.42 (7192% spread). The current card sits -64% versus the sampled alternative average of $26.19.
Notable alternatives include Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #SWSH254 (SWSH Black Star Promos) at $1.56, Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #GG67 (Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery) at $90.42, Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #40 (Astral Radiance) at $1.24, and Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #192 (Astral Radiance) at $11.55.
Collector-focused market read: Weekly drift is minimal (-0.7%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. Observed 90-day bounds of $8.25 and $9.44 create a 13% band, matching a low-volatility profile.
Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($9.21). Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +592% premium over raw value.
PSA 9 is currently around $24.68, while PSA 10 is $64.81.
